Captain Kidd vs Red Cliff II
Red Cliff II has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.2/10 for Captain Kidd). Captain Kidd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 21m. Captain Kidd is the older of the two (1945 against 2009). Both are action, adventure, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Captain Kidd | Red Cliff II | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1945 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, History | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Rowland V. Lee | John Woo |
| Main cast | Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, Reginald Owen, John Carradine | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei |
Synopsis
Captain Kidd
Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the King of England. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and lands, provided he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. Launched upon his royal mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's son Adam is among the crew…
Red Cliff II
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?
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